{"product_id":"a-catered-new-years-eve-isbn-9781496715005","title":"A Catered New Year's Eve","description":"\u003cb\u003eSisters Bernie and Libby Simmons are reunited with a distant relative who wants them to cater a New Year's Eve event--and help find a guilty party...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's been years since Bernie and Libby's parents became estranged from Ada Sinclair's side of the family-though the reasons for the rift are lost to history. The sisters, however, are intrigued when Ada makes contact and tells them about the long-ago deaths of her father and his business partner-both of which were ruled accidental.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAda thinks otherwise-and has a plan. On New Year's Eve, she'll gather a group of guests and read from a diary she's found in her mother's attic that she thinks will expose the culprit. The Simmons sisters agree to provide refreshments for the bash, but when the night arrives, a guest drops dead. In the tumult, the diary disappears. When Ada is arrested for murder, she'll have to hope that Bernie and Libby can provide a resolution before the clock runs out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes Original Recipes for You to Try!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Fast paced and lively, this mystery will appeal to fans of Joanne Fluke and Laura Childs.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Booklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsis Crawford\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Egypt to parents who were in the diplomatic corps. When she was five, her family returned to the States, where her mother opened a restaurant in Upper Westchester County and her father became a university professor. Since then Isis has combined her parents’ love of food and travel by running a catering service as well as penning numerous travel-related articles about places ranging from Omsk to Paraguay. Married, with twin boys, she presently resides in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, where she is working on the next Bernie and Libby culinary mystery. Readers can visit her website at www.isiscrawford.com.","brand":"Kensington","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300289499365,"sku":"NP9781496715005","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781496715005.jpg?v=1742919466","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/a-catered-new-years-eve-isbn-9781496715005","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}